Kill Phrases

Phrases

• A Murder Is Announced (Agatha Christie book)
• A View To A Kill (James Bond movie Roger Moore)
• As fit as a butcher's dog
• At death's door
• At the end of a gun
• Badgered to death
• Ban the bomb
• Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me (from a poem by Dickinson)
• Billy The Kid (Nickname of Henry McCarty aka William Bonney)
• Bite the bullet
• Blood sports
• Blow someone away
• Blow your brains out
• Blown away
• Blue murder
• Blue screen of death
• Bored to death
• Brush with death
• Bullet Joe (Nickname of baseball player Charles Rogan)
• Bump off
• Butcher of Baghdad (Nickname of Saddam Hussein)
• Butcher of the Somme (Nickname of General Douglas Haig)
• Cake or death (line from Eddie Izzard comedy)
• Catch your death of cold
• Chew a gun
• Cop killer
• Cot death
• Cowards may die many times before their death
• Crazy Gun Barney (Nickname of Barney Fife (Don Knotts))
• Curiosity killed the cat
• Dance of death
• Dead men tell no tales
• Death In Venice (Dirk Bogade / Luchino Visconti movie)
• Death On The Nile (Agatha Christie book)
• Death On The Orient Express (Agatha Christie book)
• Death Valley (tourist attraction in Arizona USA)
• Death by PowerPoint
• Death by a thousand cuts
• Death by chocolate
• Death by committee
• Death by misadventure
• Death is nature's way of telling you to slow down
• Death metal
• Death of a Salesman (play by Arthur Miller)
• Death trap
• Dice with death
• Die a death
• Do away with
• Do something to death
• Doctor Strangelove Or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Bomb (Peter Sellers movie)
• Dodged a bullet
• Domestos kills all known germs - Dead! (Domestos Bleach advertising slogan)
• Domestos kills ninety-nine per cent of all known germs (Domestos Bleach advertising slogan)
• Don't shoot the messenger
• Don't shoot the piano player
• Don't shoot until you can see the whites of their eyes
• Done to death
• Dressed to kill
• Drive by shooting
• Faster than a speeding bullet (A catchphrase from Superman)
• Fate worse than death
• Father of The Atomic Bomb (Nickname of Robert Oppenheimer)
• Get away with murder
• Give it the gun
• Give me liberty or give me death
• Go in for the kill
• Grim death
• Grip of death
• Group of death (the most difficult or competitive group in a sports tournament)
• Gun down
• Hang on like grim death
• Hanged, drawn and quartered
• Happiness Is A Warm Gun (The Beatles song)
• Hard work never killed anyone
• Have gun, will travel (A catchphrase from TV series)
• Have you any last requests? (humorous question asked as though a person was about to be killed)
• Hold a gun to his head
• How To Murder Your Wife (Jack Lemmon movie)
• I could murder a cup of tea
• I could murder a curry
• I'd kill for a cup of tea
• If I tell you I will have to shoot you
• If I tell you, I'll have to kill you
• If it kills me
• If looks could kill
• In at the death
• In at the kill
• In the midst of life we are in death
• Into the valley of death rode the six hundred
• Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just glad to see me?
• Jack the Ripper (Nickname of Victorian murderer)
• Jump the gun
• Just shoot me
• Kill Bill (Quentin Tarantino movie)
• Kill or be killed
• Kill or cure
• Kill stone dead
• Kill the fatted calf
• Kill the goose that lays the golden egg
• Kill time
• Kill time until time kills you
• Kill two birds with one stone
• Kill with kindness
• Killer Queen (Queen song)
• Killer Ray (Nickname of Ray Allen)
• Killer app
• Killer instinct
• Killer wave
• Killing In The Name Of Love (Firewind song)
• Killing Me Softly With His Song (Roberta Flack song
• Killing the goose that lays the golden eggs
• Kills bugs dead (Raid advertising slogan)
• Kiss of death
• Knock off
• Lady killer
• Leave the gun, take the cannoli (line from The Godfather)

• Letter bomb
• Licence To Kill (James Bond movie Timothy Dalton)
• Licensed to kill
• Life after death
• Life and death struggle
• Like a pig from a gun
• Like death warmed up
• Look death in the eye
• Looks like a bomb has hit it
• Machine Gun Kelly (Nickname of George Kelly)
• Magic bullet
• Make a killing
• Matter of life and death
• Meat is murder
• Merchant of death
• Mercy killing
• Mother Superior jumped the gun (Beatles song lyric)
• Mow down
• Murder On The Dance Floor (Sophie Ellis-Bexter song)
• Murder will out
• Near death experience
• Nothing is certain but death and taxes
• Oh my God, they killed Kenny (A catchphrase from South Park)
• On death row
• On pain of death
• Out of the jaws of death
• Psycho Killer (Talking Heads song)
• Put a gun to your head
• Put an end to
• Put out a contract on
• Put the fear of death into someone
• Put to death
• Put to sleep
• Put to the sword
• Road kill
• Rub out
• Rubber bullet (a bullet made of rubber or plastic and used for riot control)
• Scared to death
• Scream bloody murder
• Scream blue murder
• See how they run like pigs from a gun (The Beatles song lyric)
• Serial killer
• Shoot 'em up
• Shoot a birdie (score one under par in a golf shot)
• Shoot a fairy
• Shoot blanks
• Shoot down in flames (destroy an argument or theory)
• Shoot first, ask questions later
• Shoot from the hip
• Shoot him down in flames
• Shoot hoops
• Shoot it out
• Shoot me now
• Shoot on sight
• Shoot someone a line
• Shoot straight (to talk or deal honestly)
• Shoot the breeze
• Shoot the moon (remove household goods by night to avoid paying rent)
• Shoot the puppy
• Shoot through (to leave or abscond)
• Shoot to kill
• Shoot your cuffs
• Shoot your mouth off
• Shoot yourself in the foot
• Sick to death of
• Silver bullet (a simple and seeming effortless solution to a difficult problem)
• Slay the dragon
• Smoking gun
• Snuff out
• Son of Sam (Nickname of David Berkowitz)
• Son of a gun
• Speed kills
• Stop it you're killing me
• Stop, or my mom will shoot (line from Sylvestor Stallone movie)
• Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) (Kelly Clarkson song)
• Take care of
• Take no prisoners
• Take someone out
• Take your life
• That which does not kill us makes us stronger (Friedrich Nietzsche quotation)
• The Acid-bath Killer (Nickname of John Haigh)
• The Angel of Death (Nickname of Josef Mengele)
• The Boston Strangler (Nickname of Albert DeSalvo)
• The Clown Killer (Nickname of John Gacy)
• The Fast Gun From Texas (Nickname of Dan Troop (John Russell))
• The Gun That Won The West (Nickname of the Colt revolver)
• The Hillside Strangler (Nickname of Alessio and Angelo)
• The Hog Butcher Of The World (Nickname of Chicago Illinois)
• The Hypochondriac's Guide To Life And Death (Gene Weingarten book)
• The Living Death (Nickname of Lew Jenkins)
• The Lonesome Death Of Hattie Carroll (Bob Dylan song)
• The Man With The Golden Gun (James Bond movie Roger Moore)
• The Masque of the Red Death
• The Mississippi Bullet (Nickname of Monta Ellis)
• The Moors Murderers (Nickname of Ian Brady and Myra Hindley)
• The Zodiac Killer (Nickname of Seda Heriberto)
• The killing fields
• The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated
• The valley of the shadow of death (line from the Lord's Prayer)
• The wages of sin is death
• There are more ways of killing a cat than choking it with cream
• They Shoot Horses Don't They? (Jane Fonda movie)
• Thou shalt not kill
• Tickled to death
• Till Death Us Do Part (BBC comedy television series)
• Time to kill
• To Kill A Mockingbird (Gregory Peck movie)
• Turkey shoot
• Under the gun
• Until death do us part
• Video Killed The Radio Star (The Buggles song)
• Wall of death
• Weather bomb (a rapidly deepening low pressure area causing severe storms)
• Whispering Death (Nickname of Michael Holding - West Indies cricketer)
• Who killed Cock Robin (line from nursery rhyme)
• You'll be the death of me
• You're killing me

Related

• A View To A Kill (James Bond movie Roger Moore)
• Dressed to kill
• Go in for the kill
• I'd kill for a cup of tea
• If I tell you, I'll have to kill you
• If looks could kill
• In at the kill
• Kill Bill (Quentin Tarantino movie)
• Kill or be killed
• Kill or cure
• Kill stone dead
• Kill the fatted calf
• Kill the goose that lays the golden egg
• Kill time
• Kill time until time kills you
• Kill two birds with one stone
• Kill with kindness
• Licence To Kill (James Bond movie Timothy Dalton)
• Licensed to kill
• Road kill
• Shoot to kill
• Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You) (Kelly Clarkson song)
• That which does not kill us makes us stronger (Friedrich Nietzsche quotation)
• Thou shalt not kill
• Time to kill
• To Kill A Mockingbird (Gregory Peck movie)